The Aged Mother

1. Who is the author of the story?

• Haruki Murakami

• Matsuo Basho

• Natsume Soseki

• Yasunari Kawabata

2. Where is the setting of the story?

• Korea

• Japan

• China

• Columbia

3. Who are the main characters of the story?

• The son, and the mother

• The farmer and the daughter

• The daughter, and the mother

• The farmer son, and the aged mother

4. What is the name of the ruler in the story?

• Shinano

• Confucius

• Basho

• Hades

5. What is the theme of the story?

• Friendship

• A father's love

• A mother’s love

• Sacrifice

6. What kind of conflict happened in the story?

• Person vs. Nature

• Man vs. Man

• Person vs. Society

• Person vs. Self

6. What kind of conflict happened in the story?

• Person vs. Nature

• Man vs. Man

• Person vs. Society

• Person vs. Self

7. What kind of short story was told?

• Fables

• A folktale

• Fairytales

• Saga

7. What kind of short story was told?

• Fables

• A folktale

• Fairytales

• Saga

8-10. What is the moral lesson of the

story?

• Nobody is ought to be ignored

  especially a mother’s love.

• Never Underestimate the power of Heritage and Reputation.

• Respect the privacy and property of others and how your actions hurt others.

• You should put aside your differences and help those who are in need of help.